During the meeting, the two sides discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries, developments in the region, as well as ways to strengthen joint cooperation across various fields.
H.E. Franken reaffirmed Belgium’s solidarity with the UAE and its people following the Iranian terrorist attacks, stressing that such actions constitute a flagrant violation of international law. His Excellency also emphasized the importance of maintaining freedom of navigation in international maritime corridors.
For his part, H.E. Al Sahlawi expressed his appreciation for Belgium’s positions and solidarity with the UAE following the Iranian terrorist attacks carried out using missiles and drones, including the renewed heinous attacks targeting the UAE and its civilian facilities on May 4.
Furthermore, H.E. Al Sahlawi underscored the UAE’s steadfast commitment in protecting its citizens, residents, and visitors, highlighting the country’s continued close cooperation with its international partners to serve mutual interests and contribute to strengthening the foundations of security and stability in the region and the world.
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